2011年1月8日 · Therefore is an adverb, as well as hence and thus, although used in this similar manner they are conjunctive because they denote causal relation between the two clauses in your statement. Both of your examples above are acceptable, but there should be a semicolon in your first therefore example: I was tired; therefore, I fell asleep.

2015年10月25日 · Therefore is defined in [Merriam-Webster] as: [Adverb] for that reason : because of that. Therefore, it is not a conjunction which doesn't require a coordinate conjunction such as "and", "but", etc. In otherwords, you need to use a conjunction or semi-colon before therefore to complete a sentence.

2014年1月25日 · Thereby and Therefore have different meanings. Explanation. Thereby : It means as a result of an action. For instance, let's say there is a sentence like, Regular exercises make us more fit, thereby keeping us more active.

2014年12月11日 · For uses of therefore that will not tolerate being replaced with wherefore, consider the sense of therefore that is usually spelled therefor without a final -e: 1899 F. T. Bullen Log Sea-waif 149 ― The ill-used crew promptly refused to do any more in her, and were, of course, clapped in jail therefor .

[some argument]; therefore [blah blah]. See this Grammar Girl post on how to use semicolons and conjunctive adverbs, such as therefore: Semicolons with Conjunctive Adverbs and Transitional Phrases. Finally, you use a semicolon when you use a conjunctive adverb or transitional phrase to join two main clauses.

2014年8月2日 · So and therefore are interchangeable here. However, your use of so is harder to understand than Google's use of therefore because of the lack of a comma. In either case, whether you use so or therefore, you really need a comma, but this fact sticks out more with the word so here. (Also the commas you have between August and 25th or 1st are not ...

2012年2月23日 · What happens if we choose to use "Therefore", "Hence", or "Thus" instead of "So"? Do the rules still remain the same? When we multiply an even number with another even number, the result is an even number. Therefore, the square of an even number is an even number. When we multiply an even number with another even number, the result is an even ...

Still, I would use one with however in that case: He is strong; however, I don't think he's a likely candidate. Note the semicolon. A period would work there as well. This is because "however" doesn't really work as a subordinating conjunction. Therefore isn't usually classed as such either, but I believe it can function as one just fine.

2015年5月14日 · In your sample sentence, therefore is used as an interrupter, so you do need to put a comma before and after it. Example: I, therefore, recommended to him... If it's being used as a conjunctive adverb, you'd need a semicolon and a comma. Example: He's my teacher; therefore, I need to respect him.

2014年1月25日 · That’s the subordinate clause, not the matrix clause. I should perhaps have been more precise and said that thus and therefore are not used in the apodosis of a conditional construction, but in this case, the upshot is the same. “If I ate poisonous French fries, I would therefore get sick”, with therefore in the matrix clause, is ...